Alfred Jenkins
Alfred Donell Jenkins
Born: January 25, 1952
Hogansville, GA USA
Position: WR
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
College: Morris Brown
High School: Hogansville (GA)
Career: 1974-1983
Alfred Jenkins played from 1974 to 1983 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons and Birmingham Americans. Jenkins caught 420 passes for 7,593 yards and 52 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| WFL | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 | |
| NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 | |
| Totals | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 60 | 1326 | 22.1 | 95 | 12 |
| 1975 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 38 | 767 | 20.2 | 68 | 6 |
| 1976 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 41 | 710 | 17.3 | 34 | 6 |
| 1977 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 39 | 677 | 17.4 | 73 | 4 |
| 1978 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 50 | 858 | 17.2 | 57 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 58 | 1035 | 17.8 | 57 | 6 |
| 1981 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 70 | 1358 | 19.4 | 67 | 13 |
| 1982 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 24 | 347 | 14.5 | 43 | 1 |
| 1983 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 38 | 487 | 12.8 | 26 | 1 |
| WFL | 60 | 1326 | 22.1 | 95 | 12 | |
| NFL | 360 | 6267 | 17.4 | 73 | 40 | |
| Totals | 420 | 7593 | 18.1 | 95 | 52 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 30 | 262 | 8.7 | 42 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 |
| WFL | 30 | 262 | 8.7 | 42 | 0 | |
| NFL | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 300 | 8.3 | 42 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NFL | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | ||
| 1975 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||
| 1976 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1977 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1979 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1980 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1981 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |||||||||
| 1982 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1983 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| WFL | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | |
| NFL | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | |
| Totals | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL | Birmingham Americans | 20 | |
| 1975 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 10 |
Honors
1974 - WFL WFL All-WFL
1974 - WFL Pro Football Weekly All-WFL
1981 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1981 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
